Basics of Handling and Packing Collections

While assessing and salvaging a collection from a fire or flooding situation, you may not have all the materials, time, or space available to carefully pack every object in ideal conditions. A good understanding of object handling and packing basics can provide you a solid structure to start with in a salvage situation. 

The Western Australian Museum on Handling Objects: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fV68mgpdsCs

Museum Development East Midlands on Introduction to Packing Collections: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2FcDM03if4